Last Ramp Before Machine Development

by steve|Published June 18, 2012

The LHC is ramping beam energy now up to 4000 GeV per beam in preparation for the last stable beam running before machine development. Next week, we’ll resume data taking (I am told).

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I am a husband, son, and physicist. I am Research Group Manager in the Research Division at SNOLAB and a Professor of Physics at Queen's University. I like to do a little bit of everything: writing, running, biking, hiking, drumming, gardening, carpentry, computer programming, painting, drawing, eating and sleeping. I earned a Ph.D. in Physics in 2004 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I love to spend time with my family. All things written in here are my own, unless otherwise attributed.

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